AFSCME Blog Archive
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Monterey Bay Aquarium workers announce plans to unionize with AFSCME
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In Ohio, Eastland-Fairfield Career & Technical School workers go on strike
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As fires devastate Los Angeles, AFSCME members continue to serve
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AFSCME members in Maryland fight for public employee safety bill in honor of fallen probation and parole agent
AFSCME Maryland members gathered for a candlelight vigil to honor a fallen probation and parole agent and call for improved workplace safety in the public sector. Read More
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AFSCME stands in solidarity with striking culinary workers
AFSCME members joined the Culinary Workers Union Local 226 strike line at the Virgin Hotel in Las Vegas as the hospitality workers seek a fair contract. Read More
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In 2024, AFSCME cultural workers celebrated wins from coast to coast
In 2024, cultural workers from coast to coast organized for a voice on the job or celebrated contract wins as members of AFSCME Cultural Workers United. Read More
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For Vermont mental health workers, grit and guts turn the tide against anti-union employer
AFSCME Council 93 members who work at the Howard Center in Vermont have shown determination against a staunchly anti-union employer. Read More
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In Florida, North Port AFSCME members end year with huge victory
AFSCME members who work for the City of North Port, Fla., ended 2024 with a strong, new contract. Read More
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AFSCME’s Saunders says Jimmy Carter “embodied public service”
AFSCME President Lee Saunders praised former president Jimmy Carter for his service to our country, calling him “a man who embodied public service.” Read More
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Alexandria, Va., administrative and technical workers vote to unionize with AFSCME
Administrative and technical workers for the City of Alexandria, Va., voted to unionize with AFSCME. Read More
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University of Pennsylvania libraries staff win union election, extending wave of unionization
Library staff at the University of Pennsylvania have unionized with AFSCME DC 47. Read More
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Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act, GPO-WEP ‘gone for good’
Yesterday brought a huge victory for public service workers, as Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act. Read More
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